Motorcycle accident leaves one dead in Ocean County

BARNEGAT -- A 33-year-old Ocean County man died this afternoon when his motorcycle collided with a pickup truck along Route 72 in Barnegat Township, police said.

Duane Holland, of Manahawkin, was traveling east along Route 72 shortly before 5 p.m. when he crashed into a pickup truck that was exiting a parking lot and attempting to enter the westbound lanes of the highway, according to Barnegat Township Police.

Holland was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

There were no injuries to the other driver, according to police, and charges have not been filed. The cause of the accident remains under investigation.